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Annie

American  
[an-ee] / ˈæn i /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.


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Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show and Cody’s other circuslike attractions brought audiences across the U.S. and Europe dramatic re-enactments of frontier life, featuring the pony express and stagecoach robberies, feats of skill from sharpshooters Annie Oakley and Lillian Smith, races and rodeo acts, and demonstrations of Native American culture, which even included Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull at one point.

From The Wall Street Journal

Annie Haslam, 70, from Cornwall, has been using weight-loss injections since last March, and is currently spending around £186 a month on the jabs.

From BBC

For Annie, one area she couldn't avoid spending on was clothing.

From BBC

Then, there’s first-time nominee Wunmi Mosaku, up for the supporting actress trophy for her role in “Sinners” as Annie, the estranged wife of one of Michael B. Jordan’s twin characters, and a Hoodoo practitioner who can reach beyond the veil of this world into the next.

From Salon

As a young child, Wunmi Mosaku always had her sights set on a career in acting, inspired by her love of the 1980s musical Annie.

From BBC